Rock stars and upstarts. Love, loss, and Thanksgiving dinner. Skydiving and Climate Change. All featured during the 2014-15 season at WP.
Learn more about the plays below or view the online Season Brochure. Stay tuned for updates and information about the upcoming 2015-16 season.
a world premiere co-production with
Rattlestick Playwrights Theater
by Laura Eason
directed by Kirsten Kelly
It’s 1992. Chicago. Hank is struggling to keep his legendary rock club going amid changing times and changing tastes. But when his beloved daughter, Lena, starts dating a rising star DJ, Hank must contend with the destructive power of the Next Big Thing.
a world premiere production
by Tanya Barfield
directed by Leigh Silverman
Erica meets Vicky. Vicky marries Erica. Lives collide. Rewind. Pause. Fast forward.
A kaleidoscopic new play about love, skydiving, and the infinite moments that make a life together.
New Georges in association with Women’s Project Theater
by Kate Benson
directed by Lee Sunday Evans
For those of you just tuning in, Thanksgiving is already in progress here at Wembly kitchen. The stands are nice and full, it’s quite a crowd that’s gathered. They’re in for a real treat.
a co-production with
Ensemble Studio Theatre
by Cori Thomas
directed by Daniella Topol
Presided over by the Hindu god Ganesh, a pair of teenagers become unexpected avengers, an immigrant accountant finds his inner Indira, and two stifled romantics begin to stumble toward each other during one strangely warm winter in Central Harlem where change (climate and otherwise) hangs in the air.
